World's busiest metro rail stations

There are around 160 metro systems in the world. The first metro system, the London Underground, was opened in 1863. While Shanghai Metro is the longest system in passenger route length, the Tokyo......

Mumbai to get its first Metro in April

Mumbaikars would get a glimpse of the city's first Metro train, due to arrive from China in mid-April. The first of the 16 trains has already been moved to Shanghai by the manufacturer of the......

New jobs: Pushing commuters into trains!

Shanghai Metro officials have started hiring people to solve the problem of overcrowding in its 37.5-km subway line, which was opened two years ago. The hired people have been given the......

High-speed trains? India baulks at cost

The launch of the new $15 billion Taiwan High Speed Rail service, built with imported Japanese high-velocity-train technology, on Jan. 5 once again confirmed the Asia's economic dynamism. And......